195 Child Development Degree Programs

Support a child’s mental health and key developmental milestones by understanding their behavior and need for social connection.

MA in Childhood and Youth postgraduate degree offers an interdisciplinary approach to the study of childhood and youth – covering aspects of theory, policy and practice. It is ideal if you are a graduate professional working with children and young people and seek to advance academically and professionally. It’s also suitable if you’re not currently working with children or young people but are looking to move into this professional field. 

Early Care Master. Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment will allow you to know the basic aspects of child development, the importance of the family as a promoter of this development, the types of pathologies and alterations that may appear during the process and the ways to detect, diagnose and intervene in each case.

Are you set to amplify your knowledge in special education and make a meaningful, lasting difference? UNC Charlotte’s Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Special Education and Child Development with a concentration in Child and Family Studies is designed for individuals like you who aspire to become leaders in this evolving field.

Ready to take your expertise in special education to the next level and make a lasting impact? UNC Charlotte’s Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Special Education and Child Development with a concentration in Special Education program is designed for experienced teachers like you.

Finish your degree online in the B.A. in Child Development at Concordia University, St. Paul to study the social, emotional, and physical development of children, infants, and toddlers and appropriate practices in early childhood education. Become a preschool teacher or daycare director in a program that addresses NAEYC standards.

The Master of Education in Special Education and Child Development with a concentration in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is crafted for those seeking to advance their expertise in special education and ABA, and fulfill the degree and coursework required to become a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).

This program is designed for students desiring to transfer to a four-year college or to meet requirements to work in public or private childcare facilities. The AA degree in Child Development will be awarded upon satisfactory completion of the Major course requirements and the General Education requirements. The Child Development AA degree includes the State Curriculum Alignment Project (CAP) courses.

This MSc program in Child Development is designed to give students a thorough understanding of how children grow and learn. It covers key areas like early childhood development, cognitive and emotional growth, and social interactions. Students explor…

The field of Child Development is dedicated to understanding how individuals change over time from conception through adolescence. The knowledge of developmental processes, of what changes and what stays constant, and of what influences change is essential for making sound decisions regarding children's welfare and individual success. The program in Child Development includes in-class and field experiences to prepare students to become knowledgeable and effective child and family professionals. Initially, students master the basics of development in different developmental periods. As they advance through the program, they focus on specific areas with the goal of developing a deeper understanding of issues related to development, its study, and its application.

The field of Child Development is dedicated to understanding how individuals change over time from conception through adolescence. The knowledge of developmental processes, of what changes and what stays constant, and of what influences change is essential for making sound decisions regarding children's welfare and individual success. The program in Child Development includes in-class and field experiences to prepare students to become knowledgeable and effective child and family professionals. Initially, students master the basics of development in different developmental periods. As they advance through the program, they focus on specific areas with the goal of developing a deeper understanding of issues related to development, its study, and its application.

The field of Child Development is dedicated to understanding how individuals change over time from conception through adolescence. The knowledge of developmental processes, of what changes and what stays constant, and of what influences change is essential for making sound decisions regarding children's welfare and individual success. The program in Child Development includes in-class and field experiences to prepare students to become knowledgeable and effective child and family professionals. Initially, students master the basics of development in different developmental periods. As they advance through the program, they focus on specific areas with the goal of developing a deeper understanding of issues related to development, its study, and its application.

The field of Child Development is dedicated to understanding how individuals change over time from conception through adolescence. The knowledge of developmental processes, of what changes and what stays constant, and of what influences change is essential for making sound decisions regarding children's welfare and individual success. The program in Child Development includes in-class and field experiences to prepare students to become knowledgeable and effective child and family professionals. Initially, students master the basics of development in different developmental periods. As they advance through the program, they focus on specific areas with the goal of developing a deeper understanding of issues related to development, its study, and its application.

The Associate Degree in Child and Adolescent Development explores growth from multiple perspectives in this interdisciplinary degree. The coursework is designed to meet the needs of people planning to transfer for further studies in the interdisciplinary field of Child and Adolescent Development.

Aspiring teachers can make a significant impact on a crucial stage in the lives of children and their families when they study for a B.A in Child and Family Development. Students will learn from expert faculty in early childhood development while receiving real-world experience to prepare them for a variety of career options in public and private schools, government agencies, nonprofit organizations and more. UNC Charlotte’s College of Education will prepare you to best optimize early-childhood education, which has substantial positive short- and long-term effects on the children and their families.

With this free online course, increase your knowledge and understanding of child development and disabilities.

This Child and Adolescent Development AA-T is designed specifically for students interested in the interdisciplinary fields of Child and Adolescent Development, in addition to teaching. The degree provides students with the lower division preparation required for transfer to California State Universities (CSU) to pursue alternative career paths with an emphasis in Child Development.

This MSc program focuses on understanding early child development and applying this knowledge in clinical settings. It covers key topics like how young children develop physically, emotionally, and socially, along with the latest research methods. St…